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Kew Gardens Crosswords

Brief Description
This beautifully illustrated puzzle book includes 90 botanical-themed crossword puzzles, delightfully adorned with full-colour botanical illustrations taken from the famous archives at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew have been collecting and conserving plants for nearly 260 years. This delightful collection... Read More
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This beautifully illustrated puzzle book includes 90 botanical-themed crossword puzzles, delightfully adorned with full-colour botanical illustrations taken from the famous archives at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew have been collecting and conserving plants for nearly 260 years. This delightful collection of crossword puzzles draws on the plants in their collection with beautiful floral images on every page. As you solve the puzzles, absorb the striking images and botanical quotes dotted throughout and become uplifted.

Includes:

  • 90 crossword puzzles, each with a botanical theme
  • Elegant vignette illustrations decorating each puzzle
  • 10 full-page botanical illustrations, labelled with their Latin names
  • Inspiring and uplifting quotations on flowers and botany dotted throughout

Combining satisfying, educational puzzles with breath-taking botanical artwork, this puzzle book makes a wonderful gift for any plant lover.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing and The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have collaborated to create a wonderful selection of botanical-themed arts, crafts and activity books, including origami, dot-to-dots and colour-by-numbers.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781398832305

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Arcturus

Illustration: Paperback

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 175.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 327g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Eric Saunders is one of the world's leading puzzle compilers. An expert crossword clue creator, IQ puzzle manipulator and innovator of many new puzzles each year, he has supplied puzzles to newspapers including The Times and is the author of many puzzle compilations for publishers around the world.

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew was established in 1840 from the gardens owned by the royal family at Kew Park. In addition to the gardens at Kew, the botanic Gardens also run Wakehurst, the home of the Millennial Seed Bank. The gardens at Kew hold more than 50,000 species of plants and are visited by more than 1.5 million people from across the world every year.

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